Devoted to Braxton County, West VirginiaSchools The Braxton Democrat Local Students Honored at Golden Horseshoe Ceremonies The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recognized 223 8th-grade ...

Jacobsen, a 1999 graduate of Braxton County High School, has built a remarkable career thousands of miles from home. Taking ...

The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recognized 223 8th-grade students from West Virginia middle schools, public ...

By Shirley Shuman Fulfilling a longtime goal, Braelyn Criner, 2025 grad of Braxton County High School, has been selected as ...

Braxton County students and teachers from Braxton Middle School participated in an exciting 3-day learning experience in Charleston with the Youth Leadership Association’s 8th Grade Youth & Government ...

The brief reads in part: “ Section 324 constitutes a statutory determination that “the timely completion of construction and operation of the Mountain Valley Pipeline is required in the national ...

The new law sends a strong message to drug dealers that they will face serious consequences for contributing to the state’s drug epidemic. Lauren’s Law was named in honor of Lauren Cole, a 26-year-old ...

With more than 500,000 votes cast for the 50 hospitals nominated from across the country, Boone Memorial Hospital cemented its place in the Top 10 by receiving over 17,000 votes. The hospitals were ...

At the recent annual meeting of the WV Academy of Science held at Glenville State University, Braxton County High teacher Dr. Ethan Backus was named the academy’s Teacher of the Year for his ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Ed Grafton has contributed another interesting article of time gone by for our readers’ enjoyment. This series details the Grafton family horse logging business in West Virginia. We ...

Advisor Lisa Vaughan praised her student council members for their achievements at the recent WV Student Council Fall Convention. The BCHS group, she noted, “won gold in every category.” She mentioned ...

Central West Virginia Aging Services and Post 33 of the American Legion have announced that Chief Warrant Office James F. Craft will be the featured speaker this year at the annual Braxton County ...